AMD Ryzen 7 3800X vs AMD PRO A12-9800E
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X and AMD PRO A12-9800E processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 9 month(s) later
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
- Around 18% higher clock speed: 4.5 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 28 nm
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
| Launch date | 7 July 2019 vs 3 October 2016 |
| Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
| Number of cores | 8 vs 4 |
| Maximum frequency | 4.5 GHz vs 3.8 GHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 28 nm |
| L2 cache | 4 MB vs 2 MB |
Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A12-9800E
- 3x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 105 Watt
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 105 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
CPU 2: AMD PRO A12-9800E
| Name | AMD Ryzen 7 3800X | AMD PRO A12-9800E |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1283 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 9002 | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 6196 | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1485 | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 3094 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 19.25 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 242.145 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.423 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 27.397 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 98.209 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 922 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1067 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3472 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 922 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1067 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3472 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Ryzen 7 3800X | AMD PRO A12-9800E | |
|---|---|---|
Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Zen 2 | |
| Family | Ryzen 7 | AMD PRO A-Series Processors |
| Launch date | 7 July 2019 | 3 October 2016 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $399 | |
| OPN PIB | 100-100000025BOX | |
| OPN Tray | 100-000000025 | AD980BAHM44AB |
| Place in performance rating | 1140 | 1131 |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | |
| Series | AMD PRO A-Series A12 APU for Desktops | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 3.9 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
| L1 cache | 512 KB | |
| L2 cache | 4 MB | 2 MB |
| L3 cache | 32 MB | |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 28 nm |
| Maximum frequency | 4.5 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
| Number of cores | 8 | 4 |
| Number of threads | 16 | |
| Unlocked | ||
| Maximum core temperature | 90°C | |
| Number of GPU cores | 8 | |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Supported memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 | |
Compatibility |
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| Sockets supported | AM4 | AM4 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 105 Watt | 35 Watt |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 24 | |
| PCI Express revision | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe configurations | x16 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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| Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| AMD Secure technology | ||
| Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) | ||
| FreeSync | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
| Out-of-band client management | ||
| PowerGating | ||
| PowerNow | ||
| PowerTune | ||
| System Image Stability | ||
| TrueAudio | ||
Virtualization |
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| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
| IOMMU 2.0 | ||
Graphics |
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| Enduro | ||
| Graphics max frequency | 900 MHz | |
| Processor graphics | R7 | |
| Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | ||
| Video Codec Engine (VCE) | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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| DisplayPort | ||
| HDMI | ||
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 12 | |
| Vulkan | ||
